de Zorzi Surname

265,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

de Zorzi Surname User-submission:

It is a patronymic surname, where the particle De stands for 'son of', referring to the progenitors, sons of a Giorgio, whose name has been transformed by the dialect in Zorzo, or Zorzi.

There are traces of this use in the second half of the 1400s with Zorzi Corner, a participant in the Council of Ten Venetian.

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de Zorzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7181:85,17614,801
Brazil4081:524,69219,683
France1531:434,13562,815
Argentina421:1,017,70063,321
Luxembourg301:19,3514,315
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

de Zorzi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a patronymic surname, where the particle De stands for 'son of', referring to the progenitors, sons of a Giorgio, whose name has been transformed by the dialect in Zorzo, or Zorzi.

There are traces of this use in the second half of the 1400s with Zorzi Corner, a participant in the Council of Ten Venetian. Traces of this cognominization are found on the territories of the Serenissima, in an act of 1469, where a certain Zuanne de Zorzi de Ragusa is mentioned.

The surname De Zorzi is typical of the Friulian, Venetian, Pordenone and Belluno area in particular.

Dezorzi, practically unique, is a poorly transcribed form of the previous one.

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de Zorzi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Zorzi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Zorzi is most common in Italy. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Zorzi? popularity and diffusion

de Zorzi is the 265,253rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,940,709 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of de Zorzi live; 49 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent live in Italic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 718 people, or 1 in 85,176. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Veneto, where 64 percent reside, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 17 percent reside and Lombardy, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Italy this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 28 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

de Zorzi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Zorzi earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 52.46% more than the national average, earning €45,783 per year and in Canada they earn 24.93% more than the national average, earning $62,070 CAD per year.

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